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Caminito Pedestrian Street/La Boca District

Calle Caminito, La Boca, Buenos Aires 1166

Featured Review : This compact pedestrian-only alleyway is a magnet for tourists. Definitely one of the most touristy & colorful tourist spots in Buenos Aires, try to get there early in the day to avoid the crowds. The Caminito is l...See Full Review

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Caminito Pedestrian Street/La Boca District Reviews

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A colorful visit around La Boca

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Parisbeba from New York, New York
  • August 25, 2011
A colorful visit around La Boca
Quote: We decided to visit La Boca one afternoon after spending the morning at Cementario Recoleta. We asked around and were told that the best way to get there would be the collectivo (bus), so off we went to find the stop. We really didn't know what stop... Read the full Caminito Pedestrian Street/La Boca District review

From journal So worth the 3 year wait

A Classic view of Buenos Aires

  • 4 out of 5 stars by mariacarra from Buenos Aires, Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • May 4, 2011
Quote: Appropriately named after a famous tango piece, El Caminito is one of the most photographed and best known streets of Buenos Aires. Contained within a few feet, are years of history and tradition. Located in the neighborhood of La Boca, Caminito... Read the full Caminito Pedestrian Street/La Boca District review
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Colorful Caminito

  • 4 out of 5 stars by akakd from , Arizona
  • December 19, 2010
Colorful Caminito
Quote: This compact pedestrian-only alleyway is a magnet for tourists. Definitely one of the most touristy & colorful tourist spots in Buenos Aires, try to get there early in the day to avoid the crowds. The Caminito is located in La Boca, a port... Read the full Caminito Pedestrian Street/La Boca District review

From journal Bueno Buenos Aires

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Quintessential Buenos Aires

  • 5 out of 5 stars by SeenThat from Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
  • February 7, 2009
Quintessential Buenos Aires
Quote: Most travelers arriving at Buenos Aires dedicate at least a few hours to Caminito, yet there is more than that in the area. People living in Buenos Aires refer to themselves as "Porteños," recognizing thus the port vital role in the city’s life, and... Read the full Caminito Pedestrian Street/La Boca District review

From journal Buenos Aires B’s

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La Boca

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Travelny2 from New York, New York
  • April 25, 2008
La Boca
Quote: La Boca is probably the most visually entertaining barrio in Buenos Aires. All of the buildings are relatively low lying and small but what is interesting is that each is painted a very bright color. On many building each portion of the very same... Read the full Caminito Pedestrian Street/La Boca District review

From journal Buenos Aires Neighborhoods

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La Boca

  • 5 out of 5 stars by SeenThat from Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
  • October 1, 2007
La Boca
Quote: People living in Buenos Aires refer to themselves as "Porteños," recognizing thus the port vital role in the city’s life. Among the several neighbourhoods on Buenos Aires waterfront, La Boca is the most distinctive and colourful. The name means "The... Read the full Caminito Pedestrian Street/La Boca District review

From journal Buenos Aires: Frozen Tango

La Boca - Caminito

  • 5 out of 5 stars by babx2 from Atlanta, Georgia
  • December 6, 2006
Quote: One of the city icons. Very bohemian, at La Boca, where the port is. That is the place where Tango was born. When you walk around the Caminito with all the colorful houses, and the Tango houses, you understand better the porteño culture. It is a... Read the full Caminito Pedestrian Street/La Boca District review

From journal A Piece of Europe in South America

La Boca District

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Spectra from Dallas, Texas
  • January 1, 2006
Quote: For something completely different, take a taxi to LaBoca on a Sunday afternoon for a walking tour. This artist colony is famous for the local houses and shops which are painted all sorts of wild colors. There is a flea market with many individual... Read the full Caminito Pedestrian Street/La Boca District review

From journal New Years Vacation in Buenos Aires

La Boca - Caminito

  • 4 out of 5 stars by travelman from toronto, Ontario
  • March 19, 2002
Quote: The neighbourhood was once the tango centre and all-Italian centre of the city near the Rio de la Plata. It is very colourful and has great photo opportunities. By all means, drop into La Perla Bar-Cafe for a "cortado"(espresso with a bit of... Read the full Caminito Pedestrian Street/La Boca District review

From journal Buenos Aires: A City on the Edge

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La Boca - Caminito

  • 4 out of 5 stars by billmoy from Chicago, Illinois
  • March 11, 2002
La Boca - Caminito
Quote: Home of a large Italian population, the La Boca neighborhood has an urban blue-collar attitude that is also credited as one of the birthplaces of the tango. The locals even have their own soccer team to root for, the blue and yellow side of Boca... Read the full Caminito Pedestrian Street/La Boca District review

From journal Bill in Argentina - BUENOS AIRES